Lead Your Church

• COVID-19 Financial Support

Grants:

• 2021 Cal-Pac UM Foundation Grants Program (Deadline: Apr. 30, 2021)
  • Urban Ministry
  • Children’s Ministry
  • Youth Ministry
  • Senior Adult Ministry
  • Lois Balsley Scholarship (Deadline: Apr. 16, 2021)
  • International Workteams
  • Clergy Continuing Education
  • Church Growth and Evangelism
• Connectional Ministries:

• • Justice & Compassion EMT:
    • 2021 Accessibility Grant (Deadline: Sept. 15, 2021)
    • 2021 Hunger Grant (Deadline: Apr. 1, 2021)
  • Leadership & Discipleship EMT:
    • Seminary: contact Cathy Wilson (cwilson@calpacumc.org) with the Conference Board of Ordained Ministry
    • Hispanic/Latino Ministries: 2021 SAI/UMC Scholarship Program (Deadline: Apr. 10, 2021)
  • New Ministries EMT
    • 2021 Request for Proposal (RFP) (Quarterly Deadline)

Development:

• Congregational Loans

• Real Property Tax Exemptions
• Product Liability Coverage
• Flood and Water Checklist
• Transporting for a Fee
• Insurance for Pre-Schools
• Wildfire Risk Analysis (8/21/18) – HUB International

• Job Postings
• Guidance: Independent Contractor Rules Rewritten in California (HUB International)
• Sick Pay Leave FAQ’s
• 2022 Health Benefits
• Health Reimbursement for Churches Outside of Sponsored Group Plan
• Clergy Moving Expense Taxes

Training & Accountability:

• Safe Gatherings Program
• Sample Abuse Prevention Policy
• Sexual Harassment Training Deadline 1/1/2021. Free DFEH Training Resource Now Available
• Sample Personnel Policy

• Lectionary Worship Guide (UM Discipleship Ministries)

Cal-Pac Worship Recordings:

• June 27, 2021
• April 11, 2021
• Together in Worship (December 27, 2020)
• Connectional Ministries, Peace w/ Justice, BLM Worship Service (August 2020)
• Pride Service (June 2020)
• Sabbath Service (May 2020)

Justice & Compassion EMT:

• DisAbility Ministries Task Force
• Disaster Response / UMVIM
• Hunger Task Force
• Immigration Task Force
• LGBTQIA+ Task Force
• more

Leadership & Discipleship EMT:

• Ordained Ministry
• Lay Servant Ministries
• Children’s & Family Ministries
• Campus Ministry
• Young People’s Ministry
• Camping, Outdoor and Retreat Ministries / Summer Camp
• UM Asian American Language Ministry
• UM Korean Ministry Plan
• Hispanic/Latino Ministries
• Native American Ministries
• Pacific Islanders
• Strengthening the Black Church

Human Relations Day Sunday
Jan. 16, 2022  |  Jan. 15, 2023  |  Jan. 14, 2024

Pastor & Leader Kit
French | Korean | Spanish

UMCOR Sunday
Mar. 27, 2022  |  Mar. 19, 2023  |  Mar. 10, 2024

Pastor & Leader Kit
French | Korean | Spanish

Native American Ministries Sunday
May 1, 2022  |  Apr. 23, 2023  |  Apr. 14, 2024

Pastor & Leader Kit
Korean | Spanish

Infographic (GCORR)

Peace With Justice Sunday
June 12, 2022  |  June 4, 2023  |  May 26, 2024

Pastor & Leader Kit
French | Korean | Spanish

World Communion Sunday
Oct. 2, 2022  |  Oct. 1, 2023  |  Oct. 6, 2024

Pastor & Leader Kit
French | Korean | Spanish

United Methodist Student Day Sunday
Nov. 28, 2021  |  Nov. 27, 2022  |  Nov. 26, 2023  |  Nov. 24, 2024

Pastor & Leader Kit
Korean | Spanish

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• Photo Release – For Individuals (Sample)
• Cal-Pac Communications Page